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Recall 14V-694: 2014 Triumph America, 2015 Triumph America A3 and 24 more

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Nov 3, 2014, covering about 417 vehicles.

NHTSA number
14V-694
Report date
Nov 3, 2014
Vehicles affected
417
Owners notified
Dec 4, 2014

The problem

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.

The risk

Improper signalling to, and activation of, the fuel injectors could cause the engine to unexpectedly lose power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The fix

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB519.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerTriumph Motorcycles America, LTD
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Injectors
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number14V694000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Triumph America2014All years
Triumph America A32015All years
Triumph Bonneville2014All years
Triumph Bonneville A32015All years
Triumph Bonneville T1002014All years
Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A32015All years
Triumph Rocket III Roadster2014All years
Triumph Rocket III Roadster ABS A2015All years
Triumph Rocket III Touring2014All years
Triumph Rocket III Touring ABS2014All years
Triumph Rocket III Touring ABS A22015All years
Triumph Rocket III X2015All years
Triumph Scrambler2014, 2015All years
Triumph Speedmaster2014, 2015All years
Triumph Thruxton2014All years
Triumph Thruxton ACE2015All years
Triumph Thunderbird2014All years
Triumph Thunderbird ABS2014All years
Triumph Thunderbird Commander ABS2015All years
Triumph Thunderbird LT ABS A12015All years
Triumph Thunderbird NIGHTSTORM2015All years
Triumph Thunderbird Storm2014All years
Triumph Tiger 8002014All years
Triumph Tiger 800 ABS2014All years
Triumph Tiger 800 ABS A12015All years
Triumph Tiger 800 XCX2015All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 14V-694?

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.

How is recall 14V-694 fixed?

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB519.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.